Ankara vs Tampa - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: June 21, 2026

	Ankara	Tampa
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1033	$2569
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2700	$5797
🏠 One person rent	$501	$1704
🏘️ Family rent	$850	$2895
🍽️ Food expenses	$320	$624
🚐 Transport expenses	$83.6	$93.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1082	$4463
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	14 km	7 km
🎓 Higher education	97	69
😀 Quality of life	75	91
🏙️ Population	5.8M	385K

The cost of living in Ankara is 60% less expensive than in Tampa. Cities ranked 5311th and 777th ($1033 vs $2569) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 683rd in Turkey and the United States, respectively. Check Turkey vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1 months in Ankara compared to 1.7 months in Tampa. Ankara ranked 2nd best city to live in Turkey vs Tampa ranked 31st in the United States, while ranked 1642nd and 142nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Ankara vs Tampa

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	Ankara	Tampa
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$9.54	$18.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$37.5	$69.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$9.07	$12.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$4.19	$6.65
☕ Cappuccino	$3.31	$5.49
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.57	$3.48
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$582	$1914
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$409	$1412
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1026	$3372
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$704	$2452
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$43.5	$123
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$67.6	$191
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$14	$68.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	44.56%	6.08%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1701	$4277
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1148	$2292
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.77	$2
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$11.8	$64.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$6.31	$15.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.22	$0.93
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.11	$1.11
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.75	$3.49
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.78	$4.06
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.49	$3.97
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.51	$13.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.53	$11.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$19.9	$18.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.95	$4.89
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.3	$1.8
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.43	$3.22
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.43	$3.96
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.57	$2.52
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.45	$2.94
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.39	$1.57
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.33	$2.76
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$11.3	$15.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.07	$2.56
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.05	$8.96
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$2.61	$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$1.75	$6.01
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.63	$3.11
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.39	$1.97
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$49.5	$41.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$5.94	$15.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$111	$83.8
💇 Haircut, simple	$6.37	$19.4
👖 Brand Jeans	$51.5	$54.8
👟 Brand Sneakers	$99.5	$97.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$743	$1451
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$17149	$19356

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Cities near Ankara

Distance	City	Cost of living
57 km or 36 mi	Kirikkale	$662
71 km or 44 mi	Polatli	$752
99 km or 61 mi	Cankiri	$707
139 km or 86 mi	Bolu	$713
142 km or 88 mi	Kirsehir	$672
142 km or 88 mi	Karabuk	$557
168 km or 104 mi	Yozgat	$716
176 km or 109 mi	Duzce	$656
180 km or 112 mi	Kastamonu	$701
191 km or 118 mi	Karadeniz Eregli	$710
191 km or 119 mi	Corum	$645
194 km or 121 mi	Bartin	$702
200 km or 124 mi	Eskisehir	$747
201 km or 125 mi	Aksaray	$725
216 km or 134 mi	Nevsehir	$724
228 km or 142 mi	Sakarya	$710
228 km or 142 mi	Adapazari	$598
231 km or 144 mi	Konya	$740
238 km or 148 mi	Afyonkarahisar	$641
246 km or 153 mi	Bilecik	$764
252 km or 156 mi	Kutahya	$606
255 km or 158 mi	Kartepe	$812
263 km or 163 mi	Kayseri	$686
263 km or 164 mi	Izmit	$899
265 km or 165 mi	Amasya	$761
269 km or 167 mi	Golcuk	$807
270 km or 168 mi	Nigde	$777
272 km or 169 mi	Talas	$662
272 km or 169 mi	Bor	$738
272 km or 169 mi	Kocaeli	$824
278 km or 172 mi	Korfez	$790
285 km or 177 mi	Inegol	$763
289 km or 180 mi	Eregli	$678
303 km or 188 mi	Sinop	$916
305 km or 190 mi	Gebze	$634
307 km or 191 mi	Karaman	$425
311 km or 193 mi	Cayirova	$651
312 km or 194 mi	Isparta	$506
318 km or 197 mi	Tokat	$702
323 km or 201 mi	Bursa	$866

Cities near Tampa

Distance	City	Cost of living
6.5 km or 4 mi	Egypt Lake-Leto	$2438
9 km or 5.6 mi	East Lake-Orient Park	$2439
9.7 km or 6 mi	Palm River-Clair Mel	$2436
10 km or 6.4 mi	Temple Terrace	$2420
11 km or 7 mi	University	$2408
27 km or 17 mi	Pinellas Park	$2105
28 km or 17 mi	St. Petersburg	$2608
29 km or 18 mi	Clearwater	$2591
31 km or 19 mi	Dunedin	$2447
32 km or 20 mi	Largo	$2178
33 km or 20 mi	Plant	$2407
34 km or 21 mi	Tarpon Springs	$2391
41 km or 25 mi	Zephyrhills	$2158
50 km or 31 mi	Lakeland	$2629
55 km or 34 mi	Bradenton	$2259
65 km or 41 mi	Brooksville	$2318
71 km or 44 mi	Sarasota	$2662
74 km or 46 mi	Winter Haven	$2152
84 km or 52 mi	Haines	$2248
95 km or 59 mi	Clermont	$2352
97 km or 60 mi	Venice	$2564
105 km or 65 mi	North Port	$2438
108 km or 67 mi	Winter Garden	$2378
109 km or 68 mi	Leesburg	$2313
110 km or 68 mi	Kissimmee	$2282
113 km or 70 mi	Ocoee	$2401
113 km or 71 mi	Sebring	$1740
119 km or 74 mi	St. Cloud	$2313
122 km or 76 mi	Apopka	$2362
123 km or 76 mi	Orlando	$2643
124 km or 77 mi	Eustis	$2323
130 km or 81 mi	Winter Park	$2480
130 km or 81 mi	Altamonte Springs	$2401
136 km or 84 mi	Casselberry	$2401
139 km or 86 mi	Ocala	$1991
141 km or 88 mi	Winter Springs	$2372
146 km or 91 mi	Oviedo	$2363
148 km or 92 mi	Sanford	$2345
156 km or 97 mi	Cape Coral	$2285
161 km or 100 mi	Deltona	$2260